About Coelotanypus scapularis (Loew, 1866)
Coelotanypus scapularis (Loew, 1866) is a species of midge that belongs to the family Chironomidae. The aquatic larvae of this species feed on diatoms, crustaceans, oligochaetes, and other insects.
Coelotanypus scapularis (Loew, 1866) is a animal in the Chironomidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Coelotanypus scapularis (Loew, 1866)
Coelotanypus scapularis (Loew, 1866)
Coelotanypus scapularis is a midge species from the Chironomidae family with aquatic larvae that eat a range of small organisms.
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Taxonomy
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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